Feb. 19 Thursday after Ash Wednesday, Weekday

The ashes are scarcely washed clean from our foreheads. In this second Lenten Mass we get down to work on our spiritual program. The first four Masses in Lent are a unit. They describe the area of concentration and the dimensions of our Lenten program. Today’s Mass teaches that it is the soul’s life we are concerned with. The Collect or Opening Prayer at Mass is the usual one said when beginning a major work.

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